Turkey eVisa Processing Time: What you need to know

Whether you're planning to explore Istanbul's historic sites or unwind on Turkey's Mediterranean coast, understanding the Turkey eVisa processing time is crucial for a smooth travel experience.

We're here to guide you through everything you need to know about obtaining your Turkey eVisa efficiently.

Understanding the Turkey eVisa

The Turkey eVisa is an electronic travel authorization that simplifies the visa application process.

• It's designed specifically for tourism and business purposes, offering a streamlined online alternative to traditional visa applications.

• Our data shows that most applicants receive their eVisa within 24 hours of submission.

• Applying for an eVisa is done online, eliminating the need to visit a consulate or embassy, making your pre-travel preparations as seamless as your upcoming adventures.

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Turkey eVisa: Processing time options and considerations

The processing time for the online Turkey Visa application typically takes between 30 minutes and 24 hours. The online application process takes only a few minutes via iVisa!

Here’s how to apply:

1.Provide your details on our website or mobile app: Enter personal information like your name, passport number, and travel dates. Choose the processing time that suits your needs. 2.Review and payment: Double-check your details for accuracy, and make the payment with a credit or debit card. 3.Upload your documents: Submit a scanned copy of your passport page, a photo, and any other required documents.

Factors affecting the Turkey eVisa processing time

Several key elements can impact how quickly you receive your Turkey eVisa:

• Application volume during peak seasons. During peak travel seasons, the volume of Turkish Visa applications can be very high, slowing the processing time.

• Accuracy of submitted information. If the information you provide on your eVisa application needs to be corrected or completed, this can delay the processing time.

• Document quality and format. Ensuring your application is complete and accurate is crucial for avoiding delays.

“The best time to apply is usually early morning GMT+3 (Turkey time) as processing tends to be faster during Turkish business hours. At iVisa we’ll make sure to apply at the right time to speed up the process." - Kerri Gregory, iVisa travel journalist

We recommend applying at least 72 hours before your intended travel date, though you can apply up to 180 days in advance.

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